Course details

Bachelor of Nursing
NZQF Level 7

PornÑо¿Ëù the course

Experienced nurses are in demand and the workforce is growing. Nursing qualifications allow you to make a real difference in the lives of others. As a nurse, there are so many career options on offer. You can work in aged care, community health, critical care and emergency, mental health, nurse practitioner, perioperative, Plunket nurse, or practice nurse. Our team of qualified and experienced tutors support you to get the practical skills and knowledge you need. Check out the facilities on our virtual tour!

Entry requirements

To be admitted to this course, applicants must meet the following requirements:

17 years of age or over

For domestic applicants under 20 years old:

University Entrance as per New Zealand Qualification Authority specifications (highly recommended that one approved subject be science or a related discipline), OR Evidence of recent (within 5 years) study at Level 4 or higher on the NZQF. Applicants who have completed an approved foundation, bridging or tertiary introductory course/programme in Health at Level 4, with 60% or higher in all modules will be considered for admission to the Bachelor of Nursing.

For applicants 20 years old and over:

Demonstrated academic ability (at NZQA Level 4 or equivalent, within the last 5 years) to undertake the undergraduate nursing degree and have the ability to succeed through personal attributes, work and life experience. Applicants who have completed an approved foundation, bridging or tertiary introductory programme in Health at Level 4, with 60% or higher in all modules will be considered for admission to the Bachelor of Nursing programme.

PornÑо¿Ëù the provider

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is the largest tertiary provider in the Bay of Plenty and the third largest institute of technology in New Zealand. We are home to more than 14,000 students, more than 1,000 staff, and we offer more than 150 study options ranging from certificate to post-graduate level.